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spectrum +2 tape recorder is dead helpMy +2 grey's tape recorder is not even coming on when i press play so i was wondering with the 5 cables going into a plug and then connecting on to a…
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Weird issue with 128 Heatsink and IF2 cartI came across a weird issue with one of my 128K heatsink spectrums.... First of all i burned Paul Farrow's 128K RAM tester v 2.06 on a 27C128 eprom …
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I'm trying to make money onlineMod - No dodgy pyramid schemes please
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K-spin... Loading from tape/MP3?Dunno if I'm posting this in the right section, but I have some old tapes I want to load via my PC's microphone socket. Could I record the MP3 and …
Dunno if I'm posting this in the right section, but I have some old tapes I want to load via my PC's microphone socket.
Could I record the MP3 and do something with it?
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The rescue of a coil.The problem at hand was a known defect transformer from the switching convertor inside a Spectrum. Both windings are not interrupted and not intercon…
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Speccy / PC & TapesHi, This year I am feeling a little retro / nostalgic for the speccy of my childhood - was it really 25+ years ago!. Anyway, I was thinking of buyin…
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Fix an iPod?Hi, I have an old iPod, it is a 4th Generation click wheel, 40Gb model. Ie it is the last version before colour screens became available. Anyway, th…
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Slightlt OT. - ZX81 ULA Modulescomming soon... ZX81 ULA module. Plugs into original ula socket, provides composite video output (requires vwry small mod to bypass UHF Modulator, b…
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Plugs into original ula socket, provides composite video output (requires ... , but still uses modulator output socket)..
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ZX Game on Audiotap?Hi guys I am in the process of converting some C64 .taps to cassette to play on my real hardware. However, I have tried this (using audiotap 1.6) th…
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Repairing another Issue 2 48K Spectrum.I said at the start of the other thread that I've got another one of these and I've started investigating it. The board is more-or-less exactly the …
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Repaired some 128K's todayI have lot's of ZX Spectrums laying aside with some more complex defects. Today I decided to try to fix some of them. I thought: why not share my ex…
... the Z80 and soldered a socket (made of 28 pin dil ... removed it and soldered a socket.
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ZX 48k - Composite ModdedHi, [quote]Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48 K (issue 2 - upgraded from 16 K) This is a full working computer, the keyboard membrane and ribbons has had some …
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Games for SaleI'm selling off all my Spectrum collection, and here's the first sale thread. All games worked the last time I checked but if there is any interest i…
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tape adaptor & mp3 player good for my +2Greetings all :) Long time lurker first time poster Got a Spectrum +2A for christmas, which after a decade or so of using various emulators was pret…
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speccy sound input sensivityis there a way to increase sound input sensivity of 48K spectrums? As most of us trying to transfer tape files to spectrum via our onboard soundcard…
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SLIGHT GHOSTING EFFECTI've recently dusted down my old 128K Spectrum (toast rack version) from the attic, purchased and fitted a new keyboard membrane and purchased a scar…
Faulty rubber speccy - advice neededHello all speccy hardware gurus :) Recently I moved to a new flat and after a long time have some space (and time) to dig out my old Speccy hardware…
... took it out of the socket and the resistance is out ...Just trying out my camera mounted on top of a crash helmet instead of to the side.[youtube]K4PRQNr74Bo[/youtube] Have to next try it with an external mic fitted on this helmet. I have one of these, green. [url]http://www.openfa…
Would there be interest in new powered dual-floppy setups?I can make some of these dual diskdrive sets: [img]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/vanmezelf/IMG_3046.JPG[/img] [img]http://benophetinternet.nl/ho…
Broken +2 (Grey), need helpHello, I got a broken +2, and as I have tons of them working, I want to repair it without fear :D When I power up the machine the I see a horizontal…
... a mistake, I put a socket and replaced the z80, but ...Internal ROM expansionHas anybody designed a multiple-ROM interface that plugs into the internal ROM socket instead of plugging onto the edge connector? It would be useful…
Has anybody designed a multiple-ROM interface that plugs into the internal ROM socket instead of plugging onto the edge connector? It would be useful not having something dangling off the back of the Spectrum.Ccleaner and Windows 7Right, I downloaded the latest Ccleaner earlier on and installed it ok. I ran it as normal. No problems so far (nor with the results), but it seems t…
... see it being from a dodgy link I may have clicked ...Cleaning sound up on video clips I've recorded? Lose background noise, keep voice etcAnyone know of any freeware that can do this? Today, for example, I recorded about 20 minutes of bike riding, with an external mic, but an open face…
... bike riding, with an external mic, but an open face crash ...What interface is this ?What's this please ? :) [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300663516164[/url] Its ended (I just missed out as usual by a …
... 9pin (joystick?) sockets, a small socket of some kind like a ...washing machinesdoes anyone else have trouble with them. my gf has been whinging that i dont do enough round the house, so i thought id wash the bed sheets. there…
Cause of the financial breakdown?I've written down (dictated) from a video, what Lord James of Blackheath said on the 16th February 2012 in the House of Lords. Though you can probab…
... very strict rules for validating dodgy money. There are two ways ...dodgy kempston joystickHi, I have a kempston joystick which is struggling to go right! No problem in the other directions, its a bit stiff but from what I remember from be…
Hi, I have a kempston joystick which is struggling to go right! No problem in the other directions, its a bit stiff but from what I remember from being a kid they always were..
Im not confident enough to take it apart and work out what the ...The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…
... do, I connected the cinch socket to a cheap rear view ... could use the "tape out" socket, the "Save To Tape" option ...Spectrum 128K +2 video outAt the weekend I purchased a 128k+2 (the grey one). However, when I connect my TV to its composite out (via the video socket), the picture is quite n…
... composite out (via the video socket), the picture is quite noisy ...Spectrum 128k +2 (grey) RGB Port IssueI have a Spectrum 128k +2 grey model which when connected to the TV with a RGB scart lead via RGB port displays the standard menu screen but flickeri…
... tested connection via standard RF socket and this works fine, scart ...
